Intel Xeon E3 1260L vs Intel Xeon E5 2430L
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1260L with 4 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2430L with 6 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1260L 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2GHz)
Lower TDP (45W vs 60W)
Intel Xeon E5 2430L 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 1 months late
Larger L3 cache size (15MB vs 8MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E3 1260L
+70%
626
Intel Xeon E5 2430L
368
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E3 1260L
+186%
1890
Intel Xeon E5 2430L
659
General Parameters
Apr 2011
Release Date
May 2012
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Sandy Bridge
Core Architecture
Sandy Bridge-EN
Intel Socket 1155
Socket
Intel Socket 1356
Intel HD 2000
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EN)
Package
1.16 billions
Transistor Count
1.27 billions
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
45 W
Power Consumption
60 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
216 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
CPU Performance
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
2.5 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
24.0
Multiplier
20.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
8 MB shared
L3 Cache
15 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR3
2
Max Memory Channels
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
-
16
PCIe Lanes
-
